Aleppo vs Alexandria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Aleppo Alexandria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1022
$1302
🏠 One person rent
$118
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$351
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.2
$44
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$68.3
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
36 km
🎓 Higher education
15
49
😀 Quality of life
30
51
🏙️ Population
1.92M
4.87M

The cost of living in Aleppo is 18% less expensive than in Alexandria. Cities ranked 8934th and 8536th ($404 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th in Syria and Egypt, respectively. Check Syria vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Aleppo compared to 0.3 months in Alexandria. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Alexandria ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 8360th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Aleppo vs Alexandria

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Aleppo Alexandria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$6.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.95
 Cappuccino
$0.87
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.2
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.3
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$109
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$130
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.1
$15.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$24
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.89%
16.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$703
$716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.03
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$3.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$4.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.21
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$9.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$2.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$1.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$2.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$3.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.81
$10.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$1.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$36.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.2
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.6
$86.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3152
$3745

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Reyhanli
$530
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$401
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$483
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$479
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$563
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$434
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$518
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$473
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$550
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$488
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$480
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$402
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$436
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$517
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$490
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$528
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$424
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$586
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$667
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$521
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$630
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$618
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$601
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$665
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$750
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$604
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$571
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$982
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$882
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$622
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$592
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1195
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$618
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$583
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$431
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$539
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1199

Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212